Evaluation of fluid collection in the pericardial sinuses and recesses: noncontrast-enhanced electron beam tomography.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to conduct a radiopathologic evaluation of right-angled traction bronchiectasis to differentiate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) without honeycombing from idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The derivation cohort included 78 consecutive p...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kim H,Yoon SH,Lee HJ,Song SG,Koh J,Jeon YK,Chae KJ,Jin GY,Jin KN,Lee KY,Goo JM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared the renal toxicity of the low osmolality radiocontrast agents, iohexol and ioxaglate, and the ionic agent, iothalamate, at equivalent iodine dose, using experimental models in vitro and in vivo. In isolated perfused rat kidneys, all agents induced comparable biphasic hemodynamic changes, associate...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brezis M,Greenfeld Z,Herman M,Meyer JJ,Heyman SN,Rosen S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contrast sensitivity of the retina is greatest in the center and decreases rapidly toward the periphery. Therefore, the detection of low-contrast lung nodules depends upon the manner in which the image is sampled by retinal receptors as eye fixations jump across the image during scanning. The scanning performance ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kundel HL,Nodine CF,Thickman D,Toto L

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate at which isotopes descend from the cisterna magna to the lumbar subarachnoid space is highly variable. In monkeys, with and without previous lumbar puncture, transit time was measured. In animals with a previous lumbar puncture, transit times were 10 to 120 minutes; in monkeys without a previous lumbar punctu...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lipman B,Palmer D,Noble J,Haughton V,Collier D

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors determine the value of contrast-enhanced, three-dimensional (3D) magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in the assessment of the renal arteries in comparison with conventional arteriography (CA). METHODS:One hundred three patients (71 m, 32 f) were evaluated with both CA and 3D MRA. ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hany TF,Leung DA,Pfammatter T,Debatin JF

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL AND OBJECTIVES:Magnetic resonance (MR) scan technique and lesion detectability were evaluated using a newly developed spinal abscess model in the New Zealand White rabbit. METHODS:To create the lesion, an epidural needle was inserted under fluoroscopic guidance in the lumbar region and advanced to penetrate t...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Runge VM,Williams NM,Lee C,Timoney JF

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the potential of high-resolution MRI at 2 Tesla (T) for direct noninvasive imaging of the aortic wall in a mouse model of atherosclerosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A specific mouse antenna was developed and sequence parameters were adjusted. T(1)- and T2-weighted i...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Chaabane L,Soulas EC,Contard F,Salah A,Guerrier D,Briguet A,Douek P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallbladder sclerotherapy after permanent cystic duct occlusion, to prevent gallstone recurrence in nonsurgical gallstone therapy, is at least a two-stage procedure. A balloon catheter was developed to perform gallbladder sclerotherapy with only temporary occlusion of the cystic duct, and the efficacy and safety of th...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Brakel K,Laméris JS,Vergunst H,Ten Kate FJ,Nijs HG,Terpstra OT

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the amounts of three types of radiographic contrast media (RCM) that could be entrapped in liposomes prepared by the dehydration-rehydration vesicle (DRV) technique. To make DRVs, one initially makes water-containing, small unilamellar vesicles, adds contrast media and lyophilizes the mixture. Upon rehydra...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Seltzer SE,Gregoriadis G,Dick R

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors report on the development and preliminary validation of a technique for measuring contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) at all points along selected vessel segments in the original three-dimensional magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) dataset. METHODS:Contrast-to-noise ratio dependencies ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Du Y,Parker DL,Davis WL,Blatter DD

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The authors conduct technical feasibility and performance studies on a new 0.009-inch nitinol microguidewire for potential neuroendovascular applications. METHODS:In vivo microcatheterizations of brachiocephalic arteries were performed in four pigs using the 0.009-inch nitinol microguidewire w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Putman CM,Chaloupka JC,Kailasnath P,Alderman J

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The density of trabecular bone in the os calcis has been measured in 321 subjects using a gamma ray scattering technique. In normal subjects it was shown that density could be predicted from body weight and age with a standard error of 5.6%. It was also shown that the dependence of density upon weight and age was the ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Roberts JG,DiTomasso E,Webber CE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a numerical deconvolution technique to compensate for image degrading effects caused by scattered photons in radiographic chest images. Fourier transform techniques are used to deconvolve a shift invariant model of the two dimensional point spread response functions of the scattered radiation. This...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Floyd CE,Beatty PT,Ravin CE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prove the concept of peripheral continuous table movement (CTM) MR-angiography (MRA) in combination with high spatial and temporal resolution time-resolved TWIST-MRA in a single MR-examination at 3.0 T with a single dose (0.1 mmol/kg) of gadobutrol in total. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We included 22 consecutive ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Voth M,Haneder S,Huck K,Gutfleisch A,Schönberg SO,Michaely HJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated the effect on the brain of red blood cells that had been modified by contrast media. Rat blood was mixed with an equivolume of contrast media, and up to 200 microL of the mixture was infused to the internal carotid artery of the rat. Evans blue was administered intravenously to assess the inte...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Miyazawa T,Nakagawa H,Oshino N

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous or intra-aortic injections of meglumine iothalamate in dogs indicate a slightly different tissue distribution and excretory pattern of the meglumine cation and the iothalamate anion. Differences in serum and urinary concentrations of these ions suggest some cellular penetration of the meglumine anion. In a...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Lasser EC,Lang JH,Hamblin AE,Rosen L

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The object of this study was to determine by flow cytometry the cellular and DNA content of the washings of core biopsy samples and needles obtained during stereotactic core biopsies of clinically occult suspicious lesions. METHODS:Fourteen-gauge core multipass biopsy inner-needle saline washi...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Stomper PC,Budnick RM,Stewart CC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attenuation correction (AC) is an essential step in the positron emission tomography (PET) data reconstruction process to provide accurate and quantitative PET images. The introduction of PET/magnetic resonance (MR) hybrid systems has raised new challenges but also possibilities regarding PET AC. While in PET/computed...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Paulus DH,Quick HH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new, cineangiographic method to accurately measure the dynamic changes in the internal diameter of human arteries in vivo. Cine films were digitized at a spatial resolution of 4 microns/pixel, using a line image sensor. The vessel edges, with a Gaussian fit to a unilateral profile curve of the vessel, w...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Sugahara T,Yanagihara Y,Uyama C,Maeda H,Takafuchi M,Azumi T

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the changes in the microbubble population of a currently available ultrasound contrast agent (USCA) through attenuation measurements to optimize its clinical use. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The microbubble population from a galactose-based USCA (Levovist, Schering AG, Germany) was chara...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Correas JM,Kurtisovski E,Bridal SL,Amararene A,Hélénon O,Berger G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Bolus injection of iodinated contrast media has been observed to alter myocardial mechanical function, but the consequences on cellular metabolism are poorly documented. Modifications of metabolic parameters (intracellular pH as well as adenosine triphosphate [ATP], phosphocreatine, and inorgan...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Goossens A,Vander Elst L,Van Haverbeke Y,Muller RN

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential risk of a radiologic procedure often is compared with the potential benefit of the procedure. While risk vs. benefit analysis has been useful as a step toward increased communication and understanding among radiologists, referring physicians, and the general public, it has the disadvantage that risk and ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Ritenour ER,Hendee WR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-hour delayed contrast-enhanced computed tomography (DCECT) shows promise for improved detection of focal liver lesions. No previous studies have examined the use of nonionic contrast materials for DCECT. The authors undertook a case-controlled study in monkeys to define the relative efficacies of iopamidol and di...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Feuerstein IM,Girton ME

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of three iodinated contrast media (CM) on human plasma butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) activity was studied during the intravenous pyelography (i.v.P). BuChE is an enzyme that participates in the metabolism of acetylcholine and hydrolyzes food esters and drugs such as nondepolarizing muscle relaxants and loca...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Mironidou M,Ximitidou O,Christopoulos S,Kokkas B

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of oral administration of cilostazol, an antithrombotic agent, for the prevention of thrombotic occlusion and intimal hyperplasia after stenting. METHODS:Single-bodied Z-stents were placed in the iliac arteries of 23 dogs. Before stenting, an embolizing coil was introd...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Kubota Y,Kichikawa K,Uchida H,Maeda M,Nishimine K,Makutani S,Sakaguchi S,Yoshioka T,Ohishi H,Kimura Y

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:As part of a general examination of the effect of blood flow patterns on the growth and risk of rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysms, the authors investigated the flow through an experimental model of a fusiform aneurysm. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Aneurysms were simulated in polyvinyl chloride tu...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Schrader T,Peattie RA,Bluth EI,Comstock CE

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to present a deep learning approach for the automated classification of multiple sclerosis and its mimics and compare model performance with that of 2 expert neuroradiologists. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 268 T2-weighted and T1-weighted brain magnetic resonance imagin scans ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Rocca MA,Anzalone N,Storelli L,Del Poggio A,Cacciaguerra L,Manfredi AA,Meani A,Filippi M

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-angioplasty restenosis (PARS) in atherosclerotic lesions of medium and small arteries occurs in about one-third of cases in the first year following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) (early PARS). PARS includes acute spasm, dissection with reclosure, elastic recoil, fibrocellular proliferative response,...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Becker GJ,Lee BI,Waller BF,Barry KJ,Kaplan J,Connolly R,Dreesen RG,Nardella P

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interdisciplinary approach to medical education has often been deficient in medical school curricula. Because of the nonintegrated approach to medical education, problem solving capabilities are not fostered. The clinical presentation of a patient, the imaging modalities used to investigate the patient, and the ul...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Oldham SA,Jacobson F

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who have received gadopentetate dimeglumine. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied all patients who underwent contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagings (CE-MRIs) between January 1, ...

journal_title：Investigative radiology

authors： Hope TA,Herfkens RJ,Denianke KS,LeBoit PE,Hung YY,Weil E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00